DCA
Washington
United States
1,282 km
796 miles
MEI
Meridian
United States
Distance
1,282 km
796 mi / 692 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
239°
west southwest

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DCA MEI
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Key Field
IATA Code DCA MEI
ICAO Code KDCA KMEI
City Washington Meridian
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Chicago
Elevation 14 ft 298 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 32.330000, -88.750000

Washington (DCA) to Meridian (MEI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Key Field (MEI) in Meridian, United States is 1,282 kilometers (796 miles / 692 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west southwest at a heading of 239°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 10:57 in Washington, it's 09:57 in Meridian.

The return flight from Meridian (MEI) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 52° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) and Key Field (MEI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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